Re: Setting max_queue_lifetime for certain recepients?

From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Fri Jul 02 2004 - 06:36:33 EDT


Sven Riedel:
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> On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 08:10:25AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:
> > Sven Riedel:
> > > Hi,
> > > can you set the maximum queue lifetime of a message for a certain
> > > recepient address somehow?
> >
> > And what if one message has multiple recipients?
>
> Then only the recipient(s) in question should be handled as such.
>
> But from your response I gather that this is currently not feasable.
>
> Yes, I realize I don't know much of the postfix internals and yes, it
> would clutter up the code and give a performance hit to check each
> address in the recipients list during redelivery tries, but I still
> wanted to check if such a thing is possible somehow.

Considering the original problem: a mailing list with lots of
undeliverables that someone doesn't bother to remove, I think
there are better solutions than changing Postfix.

See, for example, http://www.postfix.org/VERP_README.html.

        Wietse








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